Company Description

At Publicis Sapient, we help companies and the public sector keep up with the pace of technological, societal, and cultural change—all while meeting the ever-evolving demands and expectations of their customers. How? By elevating customer experiences, modernizing organizations and unlocking value through technology and data. By setting bold but achievable visions for digital transformation, we empower our business partners with true speed and agility.

Job Description

Your Impact:

The purpose of the Senior Associate is to work with clients undergoing a data-driven transformation (DDT) across the globe. The Senior Associate will accelerate and drive the DDT strategy for clients, working in partnership with digital directors, client teams, and practice capability. Furthermore, the role will be a key contributor in ensuring Publicis Sapient is an industry leader in digital thinking, execution, and value realization for clients through data-driven solutions.

• You will function as part of a world class Data Science team to support various AI and machine learning initiatives
• Solve complex marketing and business challenges by accessing, integrating, manipulating, mining, and modeling a variety of data sources
• Reframe client business questions into data science deliverables. Contribute to data science roadmap creation. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to establish objectives, deliverables, and timelines
• Use distributed computing systems to ingest, access and integrate various big data sources
• Perform exploratory data analysis, data cleansing and imputation, feature generation in preparation to the modelling process
• Apply various quantitative techniques to build predictive models and uncover patterns in data
• Build scalable data pipelines and models for real-time modelling frameworks
• Document and visualize your work and outputs for technical and non-technical audiences
• Contribute to the Data Science capability through presenting work, mentoring talent, helping form best practices and point of views on various AI-related topics

Qualifications

Your Skills & Experience:

• Broad awareness of data science concepts including, linear regression, logistic regression, correlation variance, standard dev, dimensionality reduction, unsupervised learning, parameter tuning, cross- validation, boot strapping, forecasting and Imputation. 
• Experience with Python, R, Tensorflow, Cortana, Azure, Watson, SPSS, and SAS.
• Hands on evaluation experience with understanding of data exploration, model comparison, model evaluation, insights/interference, and data Interpretation / insight analysis.
• Demonstrable delivery experience using a wide variety of machine-learning techniques including classifiers, regression, clustering, decisions trees, neural networks, NLP, and ensemble techniques.
• Experience with customer segmentation, behavior analysis, developing recommender systems, fraud analytics, personalization systems and forecasting.
• Ability to work with data engineers to design/develop data intensive solutions
• Broad understanding of digital landscape and martech principles
• Experience with solution design and development, quality assurance and testing, data visualization and prototyping.
• Ability to integrate multiple methods to accomplish specific objective/project and apply techniques and learnings from past projects to new projects
• Great written and verbal communication and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders.
• Bachelor's, Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Artificial intelligence, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Physics, Engineering or related field.

Additional Information

Pay Range: $134,000 - $161,000

Benefits of Working Here:

• Flexible vacation policy; time is not limited, allocated, or accrued
• 16 paid holidays throughout the year
• Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Corporate gift matching program

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicissapient.com or you may call us at +1-617-621-0200.